2006 BMW 530 vs. 2005 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2006 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 2005 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 530 | G40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |